After 36 years, Melissa Ohden, who was supposed to have been aborted in a hospital on August 29, 1977, finally met the mother who had been forced to terminate the pregnancy and who never knew that her little girl had survived.
Monthly Archives: October 2017
Immersing Oneself in Contemplation
October 12
“To rediscover the Rosary means to immerse oneself in contemplation of the mystery of Christ who ‘is our peace.’”
– St. Pope John Paul II Read the rest…
It Begins . . . California Sues Over HHS Mandate
The state of California is suing the Trump administration, claiming that it unlawfully discriminates against women in its decision to limit the onerous birth control mandate that formerly required religious employers to cover health care services that violate their beliefs.
Boy Scouts To Admit Girls Beginning 2018
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) announced yesterday, on the International Day of the Girl, that they will begin to allow girls to become Cub Scouts and for older girls to earn the rank of Eagle Scout beginning in 2018.
How is Isometrics Different from Yoga?
Many people who want to avoid the religious baggage of yoga and are searching for non-yoga based exercises ask me what is the difference between isometric exercise and yoga.
We Need More than Just One #DayoftheGirl
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
October 11 was recognized as the official International Day of the Girl Child which was meant to recognize the rights and girls and the unique challenges they face around the world – but why stop at just one day? Aren’t our girls worth a lifetime investment?
Establishing the Kingdom of God
October 11
“For myself, I know of no better way of establishing the kingdom of God, Eternal Wisdom, than to unite vocal and mental prayer by saying the holy Rosary and meditating on its fifteen mysteries.”
-St. Louis de Montfort Read the rest…
Twitter Backs Down & Allows Pro Life Ad
After suffering major backlash, Twitter has decided to reinstate a pro-life ad by Rep. Marshal Blackburn (R-TN) that it deemed “inflammatory” for its references to Planned Parenthood and the sale of fetal body parts.
Thousands to Join Public Rosary Campaign This Weekend!
On Saturday, October 14, hundreds of thousands of Catholics across the country will be gathering in public to pray the Rosary and beg the Blessed Mother to intercede for the salvation of America.
Thinking about the Rosary
October 10
“The reason why we get tired of saying the Rosary so much, is because we think about it so little.”
-Father Ronald Knox Read the rest…
